TAG: video

The Art of Indie Music in Commericals

New York comedian Aziz Ansari breaks down the advertising music licensing business.

Tags: funny music business advertising video comedy


I Like to Answer Questions Well

"In an earlier video, Levitt talked about how hard it is for economists to make good predictions about the macroeconomy. He continues that theme in this new piece, explaining why he’d rather tackle a much smaller question and try to answer it well."

Tags: economics video ideas


Baby Got Book

"You know Baby Got Back that anthemic early 90’s tribute to a woman’s behind? Well Sir Mix-A-Lot didnt have shit on this Biblically minded remake."

Tags: funny religion books video music


Fight For Kisses

Baby versus daddy.

Tags: funny video advertising commercial


Twin Musical Tesla Coils playing Mario Bros

"Twin Solid State Musical Tesla coils playing Mario Bros theme song at the 2007 Lightning on the Lawn Teslathon sponsored by DC Cox (Resonance Research Corp) in Baraboo WI."

Tags: video music videogames strange


Font Talk with White and Sajak

"Sure, she gives too much love to Arial, but at least she bats sans-serif. And it's clear she's a Mac nerd. Sajak, for his part, deflects nicely."

Tags: fonts funny video


No Shirts at Improv Everywhere

Improv Everywhere takes on Abercrombie & Fitch

Tags: funny video nyc fashion culture


High Def on Vimeo

"Vimeo in glorious 1280x720 HD."

Tags: flash video


Inside AdSense: Introducing video units

"Simply embed a snippet of code and have relevant YouTube partner content streamed to your site. You can choose categories of video to target to your site, select content from individual YouTube partners, or have video automatically targeted to your site

Tags: advertising adsense google youtube video


Bungie Jumps

"Microsoft owning a shell called Bungie with all the talent gone isn't a recipe for success (looked what happened when the Palm leadership asked to be spun off from 3Com and the events that followed)."

Tags: video microsoft business management


Be Kind Rewind

Michel Gondry's latest movie stars Jack Black and Mos Def as video store clerks who recreate classic movies after accidentally erasing all the tapes.

Tags: movies video


Talking Points

"Why waste your time staying informed when pretending to be informed is sooo much easier? Eric Ledgin gives you your weekly Talking Points."

Tags: funny video television news culture insight


Online Video Is Not Broadcast TV

"There are several good ways for advertisers to use online video that yield respectable ROAS and ROI. But, there is absolutely nothing about the financial reality of broadcast television that translates to online video."

Tags: video advertising economics media2.0


Kate Nash - Foundations

Not sure about the video, but it's a great song.

Tags: music video


Sparks of the Tempest

"Introducing the Danger Squad Action Kickass Team! When you're in trouble and you'd rather call in a rogue group of vigilantes instead of the normal authorities, D.S.A.K.T. are your men." New series from Team Tiger Awesome.

Tags: funny video


Feist - 1234

"Feist performs 1234 on Letterman, August 27 2007. Also featuring members of Broken Social Scene, The New Pornographers, The National, Grizzly Bear, and Mates of State."

Tags: music video youtube


Internet People!

"An animated tribute to the internet people of the world, wherever you may be. Animated by Dan Meth, with music by Dan Meth and Micah Frank."

Tags: video animation funny internet


My Kid Could Paint That (Trailer)

"In the span of only a few months, 4-year-old Marla Olmstead rocketed from total obscurity into international renown – and sold over $300,000 dollars worth of paintings. She was compared to Kandinsky and Pollock, and called "a budding Picasso.""

Tags: art movies documentary video


Hulu Translates To "Cease" and "Desist" in Swahili. Oops.

"Hulu means “butt� in both Indonesian and Malay. But that’s nothing compared to Swahili, which 80 million or so people speak in sub-Saharan Africa. In Swahili, Hulu means, among other things, both “cease� and “desist.�"

Tags: video television


Segway World's Greatest Invention

"A spoof commercial produced in 2004 highlighting the Segway."

Tags: funny advertising video


"South Park' Creators Win Ad Sharing in Deal

"Comedy Central and the creators of the popular show, "South Park," have agreed to create a hub to spread the program and related material across the Internet, mobile platforms and video games."

Tags: television animation business internet video


Sex, pies and videotape

"Philandering dwarves? Cherry pie allergies? Spatula-wielding neighbours? Trapped In The Closet has baffled and delighted its cult following. Chuck Klosterman salutes R Kelly's hip-hopera"

Tags: music video funny


Miss Teen USA 2007 - South Carolina answers a question

Why do so many Americans have trouble locating the US on a map? She's got all the answers.

Tags: video funny maps


in a data-driven world- infographics are the new art

"Intro from the movie Stanger than Fiction. "

Tags: insight video movies visualization


Pixels as Dice!

"This is a great music video done in pixelization style- except that the pixels are dice. The song is Fuyija Miyagi's Ankle Injury."

Tags: music video


NBC Universal launches Didja

Ad friendly video site to combat YouTube

Tags: advertising commercial video internet


Bree, We Knew and Knew Ye

lonelygirl15 is dead.

Tags: video nytimes


A two-minute animated introduction to typography

"A two-minute animated introduction to typography created by Vancouver Film School students Ryan Uhrich and Marcos Ceravolo."

Tags: typography video design animation


I Met the Walrus [A Film]

"In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon's hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview."

Tags: video movies animation music politics interviews


Hurt

"One of my favorite songs, and another cracking ad from Nike. Is it just me, or are Wieden & Kennedy on a roll at the moment?"

Tags: advertising video commercial music sports


"Thriller"

"1,500 plus CPDRC inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, Cebu, Philippines at practice! This is not the final routine, and definitely not a punishment! just a teaser."

Tags: strange video music


Likemind Chicago

Clay rocks out a video for likemind's first birthday.

Tags: likemind video


DEC - Glimpse of the Future, 1994

"A view of the future of the Web, circ... A view of the future of the Web, circa 1994 from DEC."

Tags: internet video history


Industry Note: Fading to Irrelevance - Joost vs and Microsoft

"Joost can't build a radically more efficient, productive, or useful value chain - because it's too busy simply rebuilding the same old lame mass media value chain, just made a tiny bit more efficient via p2p distribution."

Tags: microsoft video p2p joost


Google Maps + Google Video + Mashup - Claude Lelouch's Rendezvous

Google Maps mashup that follows Claude Lelouch's Ferrari around Paris.

Tags: video mashup google maps paris cars


IPhone: The Musical

"David Pogue [of the New York Times] ditches his old cellphone for the iPhone in this sing-a-long sequel." Who said the old gray lady can't get down and have fun sometimes?

Tags: nytimes iphone video funny gadgets


Mika Brzezinski of MNSBC rips Paris report

"MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski refuses to talk about Paris Hilton as a *Lead Story* on the Morning Joe show."

Tags: video youtube journalism celebrity culture


iPhone Day!

"Out with the old and in with the iPhone. Everybody wants one. But not everybody’s going to get one!"

Tags: video funny iphone


Voices from the New American Schoolhouse (trailer)

"The film chronicles life and learning at the Fairhaven School in Upper Marlboro, MD which practices an undiluted form of freedom and democracy that turns mainstream education theory on its head."

Tags: education movies video youth learning organization


Dramatic Look

Is it a hamster or a prairie dog is the real question.

Tags: funny video


Microsoft Surface Parody

"The future is here and it's not an iPhone . . . it's a big ass table."

Tags: funny video microsoft design


Crazy HTML Wizardry From Japan

"If you know anything about HTML, this will astound you! You're not meant to be able to do this with basic HTML code."

Tags: html strange video


Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Photosynth demo

"Using photos of oft-snapped subjects (like Notre Dame) scraped from around the Web, Photosynth creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation."

Tags: photography community networking linking technology video bestarticlesof2007


Keywasher

"Michele read a couple weblog entries and heard an NPR story about how you might be able to clean your computer keyboard in the dishwasher. So she organized a bit of an experiment."

Tags: video funny howto


swearing is always fun!

Great Bud Light ad.

Tags: advertising commercial video beer funny


Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Highlight Reel

"A selection of rip-roaring laughs and jokes from the joint interview between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates at the D5 conference."

Tags: video interviews funny apple microsoft


A Muppet Family Christmas part 3

My favorite Muppet joke (maybe ever), happens at 4:03 . . .

Tags: funny video youtube


Emo - the silent killer

An incredibly helpful news station exposes the dangers/pitfalls of emo.

Tags: funny culture emotions youth video


Google's Video PlusBox May Be Its Most Disruptive Feature Ever

"There are no ads currently on the YouTube video, but you can bet that will change. What’s clear is that on this particular search the Times, the Post, and MSBNC are likely to lose a lot of the traffic that they otherwise would have gotten."

Tags: video business marketing google media2.0


From Vertical To Universal To Holistic

"To tackle this challenge, marketers need to pursue a holistic approach that involves optimizing for all of Google's vertical services."

Tags: search video seo google


The price of urban spam

"This interesting video, from the folks at GOOD Magazine, shows just how much advertisers are paying to bombard New Yorkers with out-of-home advertising."

Tags: video advertising business nyc


Sound Planning Advice

"Its only when you get the whole picture you can fully understand"

Tags: video planning marketing youtube


Media 2.0 Intel (May 16, 2007)

National TV moving local, newspapers getting in to video and the problems with the wheel metaphor for media companies.

Tags: media2.0 television newspapers video


not funny haha, just like, funny on the inside. LOTI.

A fairly amusing video from Microsoft that features a restaurant conversation between 'advertiser' and 'consumer.' Like Amber said, not funny on the outside, but rather disturbing you're laughing on the inside.

Tags: funny video marketing microsoft


Human Joysticks (NewsBreaker Live interactive cinema game)

"The debut of interactive crowd gaming in movie theaters. Captured opening weekend of Spider Man 3 in Los Angeles. Created by SS+K in collaboration with Brand Experience Lab for msnbc.com."

Tags: video design marketing games movies advertising


GOOD Magazine: Internet Porn

A video giving the inside scoop on internet porn statistics. NSFW

Tags: statistics sex video internet pornography


MTV + QVC!

"It's dominated by diminishing return economics - it's just another mass media play in a micromedia world. In that mass media world, remember, MTV was QVC - they were basically the same business model for different domains (music vs consumer goods)."

Tags: media video business


YouTube Starts Paying Star Users

"A select group of content creators will get promotion on the YouTube platform, and we will help them monetize their content. This will help erase the the stigma around the user-created content, and, to be honest, these guys are media entities. . . "

Tags: youtube marketing celebrity video


The Craziest Dunk Ever

720 degrees of dunkilation.

Tags: basketball video


Video: RSS in Plain English

"We made this video for our friends (and yours) that haven't yet felt the power of our friend the RSS reader. We want to convert people... if you know someone who would love RSS and hasn't yet tried it, point them here for 3.5 minutes of RSS in Plain Engl

Tags: rss tutorial video


Experience As Story Telling - Ira Glass

"What is a story in it’s purest form? The power of the anecdote. Raising questions at the beginning, constantly raising questions and answering them."

Tags: video storytelling tips


10ton's Top 10: The Guide to Great Online Video

"The web is not TV. It’s a different medium with different rules. What used to work, won’t. Read on, and you’ll find our philosophy and our ideas about what does."

Tags: video tips


10 of the Strangest (non-porn) Sex Scenes

Including woman on duck action from Howard the Duck. (Somewhat NSFW)

Tags: funny sex video movies


Beer Cannon Montage

"ALL the beer cannon destroys in a sweet montage. Complete with slo-mo action!"

Tags: beer marketing video


You Don't Get It!

"My point wasn't about whether someone gets Apple TV or not, rather that it's a product designed for a different market than folks who want to hook up traditional PCs to TV sets."

Tags: apple television video technology trend


Grocery Store Wars

A public service video from the Organic people. Love Obi-Wan Canole.

Tags: funny video marketing food health organic


think before you post

"A very freaky PSA that targets GenY kids who are apparently far too comfortable posting everything online."

Tags: blogs culture youth identity education privacy video commercial


First!

"I have a philosophy: I post first!"

Tags: funny video blogs


Revs Around Brooklyn

"REVS discusses the metal sculptures that he's been placing in different locations around Brooklyn."

Tags: graffiti nyc streetart video documentary


Laptop Celebrity

How Ze Frank became a Web video star

Tags: video blogs comedy


David Lynch on Product Placement

Tell us how you really feel David.

Tags: advertising funny video interviews youtube movies


Bochco enters the online world

"I used to have friends that would call me on the phone constantly and say, "Listen to this one ... ." It was a culture of storytelling -- joke telling -- because that's a kind of community, and people don't do that anymore."

Tags: television media2.0 video culture interviews


vixy.net

"Online FLV Converter : Download online videos direct to PC / iPod / PSP. It's free!"

Tags: tools video youtube


How to Make Stop-Motion Video Shorts with Your Digital Camera

"There are many ways to go about shooting, editing and finalizing a stop-motion short; we'll be covering the simplest. Don't be discouraged by the number of steps! It's much easier than it first appears."

Tags: photography video tutorial


Where Daft Punk got their samples from

"Here's where the samples on some of my favourite Daft Punk tracks came from. It's all legit, paid in full, above board. Still strange to hear, though."

Tags: music samples video


Why I love the new Gmail ads

"Google marshalled all its assets -- YouTube, authenticity, actual product features -- to tell a compelling story."

Tags: google advertising video youtube email


Will Online Video Remain A Monopoly?

"It would, however, be deeply ironic if “community� becomes the mechanism of monopoly for New Media, replacing the limited access to production and distribution that defined Old Media monopolies."

Tags: video community youtube google media2.0


Sloths

They sleep 18 hours and party 24.

Tags: funny video youtube television


Google Video Recommendations

"Recommendations are based on your search history, ratings and viewing patterns. We filter out the videos you mark as "not interested" as well as videos you have recently watched."

Tags: google attention video search recommendation


Who Will Win High-Def DVD Format War? Ask The XXX Industry

"But considering the adult-entertainment industry’s historical lead in adopting new media and marketing technologies, could its withdrawal from physical media signal a larger media-consumption trend altogether? One without stamped DVDs?"

Tags: dvd technology trend sex video


Stephen Colbert explains the whole AT&T thing!

"AT&T just bought Cingular? Cingular was already owned by AT&T? Bellsouth owns who?! Let Stephen Colbert help you figure this out!"

Tags: funny video phone mobile business politics


Public Surveillance?

"The Saddam Hussein footage is horrifying. But it is also informative. Now we definitively know the truth and can attribute this knowledge to the public online viewing of smuggled footage taken from a cell phone."

Tags: transparency video politics


Spiders On Drugs

What happens to their webs when you give spiders different drugs?

Tags: funny spider video


Special Treat in a Box

On NBC's strategy to release the unedited version of the latest Samberg video.

Tags: video youtube media2.0 unbundled nytimes comedy


White & Nerdy

"Weird Al" Yankovic's new music video, from the album "Straight Outta Lynwood"

Tags: funny video music geeks


Blend of old, new media launched OK Go

The story behind the success of OK Go's crazy treadmill video.

Tags: video youtube viral marketing music


CHRIS CHRISTMAS RODRIGUEZ

Vote Chris Christmas Rodrguez to replace Santa this Christmas

Tags: funny holidays video marketing


Old Media Now Gets Web 2.0

"Looking back over a few of last month's headlines, it's clear that old media is making some dramatic strides in the adoption of Web 2.0 practices and content."

Tags: web2.0 media2.0 trend video


Put Any YouTube Video On Your iPod

Lots of tips and software to pull YouTube videos right off the site.

Tags: video youtube piracy tips software free


Wallstrip Interview: Seth Goldstein

"Lindsay sits down with Seth Goldstein, one of the internet’s foremost thinkers on the concept of 'attention'"

Tags: attention interviews video


Air Traffic as Seen by the FAA

"The following flight pattern visualizations are the result of experiments leading to the project Celestial Mechanics by Scott Hessels and Gabriel Dunne."

Tags: video airports travel emergence maps design visualization


NHL inks groundbreaking deal with YouTube

"The NHL becomes the first US pro sports league to enter a contract for content and advertising with YouTube, a place where people can watch and share original videos worldwide of a league with players from 20 nations."

Tags: hockey sports video youtube


LIkemind Founders Interview

"An interview with the Likemind meet-up founders."

Tags: video interviews coffee likemind


Some intimate details on the Google YouTube Deal

Mark Cuban shares 'details' on the YouTube deal from an anonymous industry insider.

Tags: youtube business copyright google law video


Whither Netflix?

Some possible pitfalls for Netflix? I don't think so, but it's an interesting point of view.

Tags: netflix video business


The New Wave of Illegal Media

"I have found so many easy ways to get any type of media instantly that I decided I would share this with everyone else."

Tags: bittorrent lists copyright television video movies


Dove - Evolution Commercial

"Reginald Pike's Yael Staav takes us from model to billboard in under 60 seconds in this impressive new spot from Dove."

Tags: video advertising culture beauty marketing health fashion bestarticlesof2006


Truth in Advertising

Finally, some honesty in the business.

Tags: funny video advertising business


Mom Jeans

Finally, jeans made just for moms.

Tags: video funny fashion


Colbert Demands Royalties From YouTube/Google Merger

"Colbert demands royalities from Googles recent acquisition of YouTube and runs throught all the great entries in the Colbert GreenScreen Challenge."

Tags: funny video youtube google business media2.0


How YouTube Kicked Google's Ass (and everyone else's too)

"If you go back and look at YouTube's traffic, the day they let people embed their videos in MySpace pages is the day they took off and never looked back."

Tags: youtube google video business startups


Deal Note: Google + YouTube

"Revolutionizing branding is the real play at the heart of all this. Google thinks they are closer now, with YouTube in their back pocket - because they have a platform for experimenting with branded ads."

Tags: youtube google marketing business video


Google + YouTube: What it means

"YouTube is winning the hearts of the audience because video search simply doesn’t work. You have to instead rely on the opinions, ratings, and playlist compilations of others to discover good video."

Tags: google youtube video business


Steven Johnson on THE GHOST MAP

"Author Steven Johnson discusses the most intense outbreak of cholera in Victorian London - and what it means to us today, from the way we understand cities, science, disease, and the modern world."

Tags: video youtube health london history books


Why Mark Cuban is Way Off Base with YouTube

"Unlike the Napster days in which there was no evidence that this type of large scale ‘piracy’ actually helped distribution, today [in YouTube] the signs are everywhere."

Tags: youtube copyright marketing video media2.0


Video of the Day: Engagement by Engagement

My video interview on engagement is today's Revver video of the day.

Tags: video engagement interviews


Ze Frank on Decisionmaking and Happiness

The decision matters less than the stress of making the decision . . . preach on.

Tags: decisions video culture happiness


The Real Value of YouTube

"The "how they make money" question pales in comparison to how they are -- and more importantly will be -- making money for others, and that's where the real value of this kind of portal exists."

Tags: youtube video television business marketing


Why lonelygirl15 Matters/Doesn't Matter

"Online personality is a shifting, strange thing and we should not be surprised that any person we encounter is real, fake or somewhere in between."

Tags: identity video culture youtube branding


Please feed (but don't fetishize) the participation

"I'm all for participatory entertainment. But let's carefully design platforms, vehicles, and contexts for participation that really work to engage audiences, players, makers, collaborators in meaningful ways."

Tags: video culture cocreation


Neave.tv

Really cool way to watch videos.

Tags: video youtube flash interface


Lonelygirl15's Online Diary Is the Birth of a New Art Form

"It’s the birth of WikiTV: a television show created by a broad community of participants and built not of sequential, hour-long episodes, but of two-­minute interconnected parcels."

Tags: media2.0 celebrity culture video youtube


Top 10 Best Presentations Ever

Good list of expected and unexpected great presentations.

Tags: presentation powerpoint design video


Lonelygirl15 Press Conference

The purple monkey comes clean about the whole thing.

Tags: funny video youtube celebrity


The Results of Refuting versus Relishing

"Mentos has attracted over 300 submissions, which have been viewed more than 400,000 times. The Coke Show, which wrapped up its first contest last week, got only 35 videos, with none getting more than 2,000 views."

Tags: video viral youtube marketing cocreation media2.0


Mystery Fuels Huge Popularity of Web's Lonelygirl15

"The videos are a hit on YouTube, but some wonder if the teen's posts are real or a marketing ploy."

Tags: video youtube celebrity media2.0


Lonelygirl15 : A Message From the Creators

"We hope that you will join us in the continuing story of Lonelygirl15, and help us usher in an era of interactive storytelling where the line between "fan" and "star" has been removed, and dedicated fans like yourselves are paid for their efforts."

Tags: video celebrity youtube attention media2.0


Paris Hilton Punked

Banksy creates 500 of his own remixed version of Paris's new CD and drop lifts it at music stores around the UK.

Tags: video celebrity music consumerism bestarticlesof2006 droplifting


The Web Is Not A Stepping Stone (Or Things To Keep In Mind As You Try To Crossover Into Mainstream Media Or Why Most VideoBloggers Hate This Blog)

"Successful vlog stars are not actors. They are successful because we believe them. They are anti-actors. It’s the realness of them which make them successful in the first place."

Tags: video blogs business media2.0 television


what brands can learn from colbert and lonelygirl15

Influx hits us with the five rules of new media.

Tags: media2.0 business marketing video


Web Guitar Wizard Revealed at Last

"If you follow the leads, this Everest of electric-guitar virtuosity, like so many other online artifacts, turns out to be a portal into a worldwide microculture."

Tags: music culture youtube video longtail


Internet killed the TV star from Guardian Unlimited

"Hardly a day goes by now without the minting of a fresh internet celebrity. Some of them will no doubt go the way of Mahir Cagri and the Hamster Dance, but most no doubt hope that they are making their first steps towards mainstream stardom."

Tags: celebrity community video media2.0 internet


'Baby, Give Me a Kiss'

The man behind the 'Girls Gone Wild' soft-porn empire lets Claire Hoffman into his world, for better or worse

Tags: business celebrity consumerism culture gender media sex video


The Big Difference Between Old And New

"Old media is begging for attention. New media is attention."

Tags: media2.0 attention video internet business


YouTube trends report #2

A very deep look at the top 100 videos on YouTube. Some interesting numbers, especially that the top 100% only make up 2% of views. That's a long long tail.

Tags: youtube video statistics longtail marketing


Country Snoop Dogg Dogg Gin And Juice

Snoop Dogg listens and sings along to a country version of Gin and Juice that I first saw online. This is incredibly meta in some kind of bizarre way I can't figure out right now.

Tags: video music funny


YouTube Killed My Baby

"I love YouTube, but there's something you need to understand: YouTube just stomps around, recklessly murdering innocent bystanders." Anil Dash chronicles the latest tragedies.

Tags: video youtube culture


Who Will Make Money with User-Generated Online Video?

A look at revenue models for online video sites.

Tags: business media2.0 video youtube myspace socialnetworking


I'm Giving Away $1000 on September 15

Kareem is giving away $100 to 10 random people who Digg his video on how to drive stick shift.

Tags: video


Geek out

Time Out Chicago reviews Team Tiger Awesome . . .

Tags: video funny


The YouTube Devolution

"YouTube dispels the mystical air around witnessing things. The TV audience doesn’t have to stick around."

Tags: youtube television media2.0 culture video trend


The 1% rule: bloggers can't do maths

The ratio of uploads to downloads on YouTube is 0.065%. In other words, a comparatively small group is uploading the majority of the content.

Tags: youtube video blogs community


Portuguese Football Action Figure

Watch him fall! Again and again and again and again and again.

Tags: funny video soccer cheating


Bush Pilot

The story behind the man that powers our president.

Tags: funny video politics germany


Put Your Words in Materazzi's Mouth

Brilliant. An advertising agency tests out copywriter's by having them write subtitles for the Zidane headbutt exchange. (You can also just do it for fun and send to a friend.)

Tags: funny video soccer copywriting advertising viral marketing


What is ugly?

"Over time as consumer created media engulfs the other kind, it's possible that completely new norms develop around the notions of talent and artistic ability."

Tags: design history myspace cgm video


The Second Crop of Mac Ads is Finally Here!

Amazing spoof of the current "I'm a Mac" ads from Best Week Ever.

Tags: funny video commercial apple advertising


Headbutt!

Video of Zidane's headbutt in the closing minutes of the World Cup finals.

Tags: video sports soccer


Diving School!!!

Only practice could make some World Cup players this good at diving.

Tags: funny soccer video sports cheating


Starfish & Coffee

Prince meets the Muppets and sings about Starfish and Coffe.

Tags: funny music muppets video


Bold Moves

Ford is documenting their attempt to save the company.

Tags: branding business cars marketing blogs video


WOMBAT2: TRIP HUNTER, RENEGADE MKTG.

"Trip is in charge of guerrilla marketing at Renegade in NYC. We discussed their recently launched Panasonic/Oxyride "Neuter Your Bunny" campaign, and asked him how Renegade works when going into a new business pitch."

Tags: rmg video interviews marketing


Video explains the world's most important 6-sec drum loop

"This fascinating, brilliant 20-minute video narrates the history of the "Amen Break," a six-second drum sample from the b-side of a chart-topping single from 1969."

Tags: video music remix culture copyright dj documentary hiphop bestarticlesof2006


The Buzz of the Crowd

"And so it goes as media companies formerly known as mainstream try to figure out this Web 2.0 thing. When everything begins with "where's the money," nothing innovative comes out the other end."

Tags: media2.0 video community business


Wes Anderson American Express Ad

"The brilliant Wes Anderson My Life, My Card ad starring Jason Schwartzman and a cast of, er, um many!"

Tags: video advertising commercial creditcard funny


Net Neutrality

"A video that explains why discrimination on the Internet is a problem and will continue to be as long as net neutrality rules are not enforced."

Tags: video politics netneutrality internet law


YouTube snooker maximums

Links to YouTube videos of people get 147 in snooker.

Tags: video snooker


TYGER

A beautiful short multimedia film based on William Blake's "The Tiger"

Tags: poetry art design video animation


How Not to Think Strategically About the Future of Media, pt 193941

"By focusing on unbundling without rebundling Disney is getting edge strategy exactly wrong. They are handing market power to folks like YouTube and MySpace - literally just forking over market power."

Tags: disney marketing media2.0 unbundled video business


Ask A Ninja

You Got Questions, Ninja Got Answers.

Tags: funny video podcast


Root.net at Etech

Video from Seth Goldstein's presentation on Attention at Etech.

Tags: attention video


"Other Music" by Human Giant

"An average day at NYC indie record store Other Music. Produced by Human Giant for the 2006 PLUG Awards." Starring Aziz Ansari.

Tags: funny video music culture


NBC's Flawed Unbundled Strategy

"They're trying to build a sort of MySpace around the NBC brand, but they acknowledge that "people" think they're "just this old media brand." Well, yeah. And why is that? Because the network IS an old media brand."

Tags: media2.0 television video unbundled


Cosby's Lawyers See No Flattery in an Imitation

The New York Times covers Andy Baio (waxy.org) being told to get rid of the Cosby parodies he's hosting.

Tags: copyright nytimes video internet


Team Tiger Awesome

They call themselves the 13th best sketch comedy website on the internet, I say they're at least 11th.

Tags: funny video


Rambling about blogging and TV

"It's only because things are so lax that everyone and their brother saw the Chronicles of Narnia SNL spoof video, and SNL ratings definitely saw a spike in the shows that followed."

Tags: television viral video technology internet


Cool Even With The Sound Down

Some amazing looking music videos via Veer: The Skinny.

Tags: musicvideo design video


Mike Tyson's Punchout Live [Video]

An orchestra and actors perform Mike Tyson's Punchout live in front of your eyes.

Tags: video funny videogames


The Chronicles of Narnia Rap

"Instead of auguring a new day for SNL, maybe it points up what's missing in mainstream rap—an awareness that it's OK to be goofy. Who needs Biz Markie and Tone-Loc?"

Tags: hiphop funny music nyc video viral television culture


Viral Video: Best of 2005

IFILM's best viral videos of 2005. Clearly there are some fantastic videos I missed this year.

Tags: video viral funny bestof2005


Baskerville Old Face meets Notorious B.I.G.

A typography music video. It seems so appropriate considering the man was best known for his words.

Tags: music typography video


ESPN mulls Apple deal

"Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN cable sports network is mulling a deal to distribute some television programs on Apple's iTunes music and video service"

Tags: sports itunes video mobile ipod


Type Something

A cool flash/video-based thingamabober that . . . oh hell, just go to the site.

Tags: design typography video


Copy Goes Here

Coudal Partner's 12 minute short film.

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Tape It Off The Internet

"A global TV guide, Torrent tracking, your favourites and recommendations plus an innovative social layer to hang it off. You want it, we want it, let's build it."

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Parasite

"Parasite is an independant projection-system that can be attached to subways and other trains with suction pads. Using the speed of the train as parameter for the projected content, the projection starts with the train moving inside a tunnel."

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ITunes Video Sales Top 1 Million

"Apple Computer Inc. said Monday that iTunes users have downloaded more than 1 million videos since they were made available on Oct. 12."

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Sony BRAVIA - The Advert

The commercial where they dropped a whole bunch of bouncy balls on a San Francisco street is out.

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ABC Affiliates Begin Video Podcasting

"News affiliates WABC-TV in New York and WLS-TV in Chicago have begun video podcasting their broadcasts."

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Subscribe to free, del.icio.us video in iTunes

"Now that del.icio.us offers feeds by filetype and iTunes has full video support (including “vodcasts,� or video podcasts), you can load up iTunes with free video files bookmarked and tagged in del.icio.us."

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Live 8 Video Downloads

These are the AOL video clips from the Live 8 concert series from July 2nd.

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Concern over rise of 'happy slapping' craze

Fad of filming violent attacks on mobile phones spreads

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Jaffe Juice: Tiger did it a.k.a. the next Nike Commercial

The way the ball hung over the cup with the Nike swoosh peaking out begs for a commercial

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Tasting Music (VIDEO)

An amazing interactive table that can play CDs without taking them out of the case

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Adidas - Hello Tomorrow (Video)

Spike Jonze dreams up a gorgeous new spot for Adidas.

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Music and Video Downloading Moves Beyond P2P

Pew: "About 36 million Americans—or 27% of internet users—say they download either music or video files and about half of them have found ways outside of traditional peer-to-peer networks or paid online services to swap their files"

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Rockers Flex BitTorrent's Muscle

The Decemberists are releasing their new video via BitTorrent

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NCAA® March Madness® on Demand

Watch NCAA games On Demand or Live on the web

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Daily Show: Bloggers and the Media

Clip from the Daily Show all about blogging

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Fatboy Slim - The Joker [Video]

The video is adorable . . . how else can you describe dressed-up kittens?

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Gene Kelly Busts a Move for VW (Video)

Awesome new VW ad that features Gene Kelly breakdancing

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Budweiser Wardrobe Malfunction Ad

If this is too riske for the Superbowl then how good can the commercials be?

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We Will Become Silhouettes (Video)

New Postal Service video by the guy who directed Napolean Dynamite

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Pulp Xmas

Great mashup video of Pulp Fiction and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

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